The Big TV Quiz - Soaps

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Soap Operas

  • What was Emily Bishop's maiden name in Coronation Street?
  • What was the name of the Coronation Street Character played by Arthur Lowe?
  • Which Coronation Street regular was almost killed when a viaduct collapsed trapping her underneath the fallen rubble?
  • Which Coronation Street character died in a chair at a New Years eve party?
  • In EastEnders, who inadvertently killed his own son by tampering with Mark Fowlers Bike?
  • Who did Willy Roper frame in EastEnders?
  • Which EastEnders character raped Kathy Beale?
  • In Emmerdale, who had an incestuous relationship with his sister?
  • Which Dingle was killed in a minibus crash in Emmerdale?
  • Which former TV spy joined Emmerdale in 2001?
  • In Brookside, with whom did
  • ndsey Corkhill have a lesbian relationship?
  • Who once lived in a garden shed on Brookside Close?
  • Which two TV celebrities turned up on Brookside to open Grants Restaurant?
  • Which 1960's soap was centred round the editorial office of a women's magazine?
  • Which hospital drama started life in 1957 as Calling Nurse Roberts?
  • ...And what was the name of its short-lived spin-off series in 1961?
  • What was the title of the soap set in a busy covered market in Manchester?
  • What was the title of the first children's soap that ran from 1952 to 1957?
  • Which ATV series was set in a large West End department store?
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